Posts Tagged ‘eco’
What is Eco-Friendly?
Recently I’ve been reading through “The Eco-Design Handbook” that is supposed to show products that are made in eco-friendly ways. However, instead of learning new ways of designing products to be more sustainable or green, Ive begun to question what it truly means to be “eco-friendly” The book lists several products as eco-friendly because they […]
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Tags: design, eco, eco friendly, green, green movement, product, sustainability, Sustainable
Mio Wall Tiles
I just put up my wall tiles from Mio in my apartment. They are made of post and pre-consumer waste paper and designed to fit into each other in order to limit size and energy use when shipping. Also, materials for constructing the tiles are all locally sourced, meaning less energy is wasted in gathering […]
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Tags: design, eco, eco friendly, green, Mio, Mio culture, paper, sustainability, Sustainable, sustainable design, tiles, wall tiles, waste paper
Sustainable Buyers
The Sustainable Buyers idea was a response to the competition sponsored by renewableidea.co.uk that asked its competitors how buyers could shop and think more sustainably. My solution involved placing an icon next to an item’s price tag that designated how sustainably the product was produced based on MBDC’s principals. To read more about my solution […]
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